Shiki is a Japanese horror anime series based on the manga of the same name by Fuyumi Ono. Set in a small, isolated village, the story follows the residents as they experience a series of mysterious deaths linked to the arrival of a strange family. As the villagers begin to suspect that they are being targeted by supernatural beings, tensions rise between the living and the undead. The anime explores themes of fear, morality, and the nature of humanity. It delves into the psychological impact of the events on the characters, showcasing their struggles to survive against the encroaching darkness of the Shiki and the ethical dilemmas they face.